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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

Phillip Henderson, president of the Surdna Foundation, writes about a nine-month learning process that led to the Surdna board unanimously voting to commit approximately 10 percent of its endowment — $100 million — toward impact investing.

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Surdna Foundation

What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement Executive Director Kristen Cambell says funders are responding to the current political climate by deploying funds in new ways.

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Changing The Conversation Around Mergers and Collaborations

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06/13/2018

John MacIntosh, a partner at SeaChange Capital Partners looks back on six years of making deals with The New York Merger Acquisition and Collaboration Fund.

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

In service to racial equity and purpose, join us for a discussion on why language matters for people and systems change. Moreover, we will explore the power of narrative change, and how philanthropy can both practice and support narrative change...

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Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... “14 Solutions” and “Embracing Change” are great resources for understanding how conservationists successfully ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Annual Meeting Program Booklet - "Full Participation" with Sec. Hillary Rodham Clinton

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05/2014

Our Annual Meeting Program Booklet with the full program of events, including breakout sessions, speaker bios, etc.

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Gender Justice

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications VP/ Director / Officer

Publication date:

11/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

In December, Gov. Cuomo signed into law the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades.

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Executive Leadership

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Sample IRS Form 990

Publication date:

04/2014

A sample of IRS form 990, which is an annual reporting return that certain federally tax-exempt organizations must file with the IRS. It provides information on the filing organization's mission, programs, and finances.

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Assistant

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10/2013

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Director

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10/2013

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Sample Job Descriptions: Director of Evaluation

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08/2013

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18 Feb 2020

Immigration: When Something So Personal Depends on Policymakers

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Immigration can provoke passionate discussion and debate, especially in this political climate. The decision to leave one’s home country and take a risk on another is a highly personal and difficult decision. Yet, the majority of Americans can trace...

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

Release Date:

03/31/2015

... and identified 181 vacant lots. Twenty of those potential sites contain community gardens where residents raise ... the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and not merely as vacant land...

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Food Systems

New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

Release Date:

03/20/2015

... emerged showed precisely where Oregon’s philanthropic resources were flowing, and how those dollars benefited ... and money and allowed for a streamlined sharing of online resources and expertise. And the...

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Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

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05/19/2015

... decision making. And finally, institutions must find the resources to enable faculty to develop integrated curricula ...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

Stephanie Chrispin of Philanthropy New York says one of her most remarkable experiences as the inaugural Public Policy Fellow has been talking directly with U.S. Congressional staff.

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans to Lead Pop Culture Collaborative

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03/15/2017

... that reach mass audiences and support field building resources that strengthen our collective commitment to social ...

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Arts

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If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... changing skill requirements and variety of specific human resources needs. This paid off: the low-income program ... a common vision: to maximize and leverage often scarce resources to challenge the status quo...

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